Dark flying fox vs Todd's Sirystes

Pteropus subniger compared with Sirystes subcanescens

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Todd's Sirystes is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Todd's Sirystes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tyrannidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Sirystes
Species	Pteropus subniger	Sirystes subcanescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark flying fox and Todd's Sirystes share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Todd's Sirystes

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Todd's Sirystes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Todd's Sirystes

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.